Executive Director – Assisted Living & Memory Care

About this role

Executive Director – Assisted Living & Memory Care

Spring Oak Tri-Cities | Petersburg, VA

Base Salary: $100,000–$115,000 per year + Quarterly Performance Bonus

Spring Oak Tri-Cities is seeking an experienced Executive Director / Assisted Living Administrator to lead our assisted living and memory care community in Petersburg, Virginia. We are looking for a hands-on leader who can build strong teams, deliver an exceptional resident experience, and drive operational and financial performance.

Spring Oak is a growing, family-owned senior living organization guided by our motto, “Welcome to the Family.” Our community leaders receive support from an experienced corporate team.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily community operations, maintaining high standards for resident care, service, and safety.
• Recruit, develop, and retain a strong leadership team and staff.
• Promote a positive culture of teamwork, accountability, and resident-centered care.
• Manage community financial performance, including P&L, budgeting, labor costs, and expense control.
• Drive occupancy, census growth, and revenue in partnership with the sales and marketing team.
• Maintain regulatory compliance with Virginia assisted living requirements and ensure survey readiness.
• Build trusting relationships with residents, families, employees, and community partners.
• Address concerns promptly and provide hands-on support when needed.

Qualifications

• Current Virginia Assisted Living Facility Administrator (ALFA) license or Virginia Nursing Home Administrator (NHA) license required.
• Licensed Assisted Living Administrator (LALA) candidates must hold the applicable Virginia administrator license.
• Proven leadership experience as an Executive Director, Assisted Living Administrator, or comparable senior living operations leader.
• Assisted living and memory care experience preferred.
• Demonstrated success in team development, employee retention, and performance management.
• Strong financial management skills, including P&L oversight, budgeting, and labor management.
• Experience improving occupancy, census, and community performance.
• Strong knowledge of Virginia assisted living regulations and survey processes.
• Excellent communication, judgment, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Compensation & Benefits

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Great Place to Work® Certified: March 2026–March 2027

Apply today to lead our team at Spring Oak Tri-Cities in Petersburg, Virginia.

Base salary: $100,000–$115,000 per year

Quarterly performance bonus with annual earning potential of approximately 10%–15% of base salary